Earth System Topics

Active Learning

Web-o-Cyclespart of Cutting Edge:Complex Systems:Teaching Activities This is a classroom activity intended as an introductory exercise in a capstone experience involving complex Earth systems.

Measuring the Campus Greenpart of Integrate:Workshops:Teaching the Methods of Geoscience:Activities Students use basic tools to measure the size of one-quarter acre.

Race and Spacepart of Curriculum for the Bioregion:Activities This assignment exposes students to racial inequalities in their own communities and helps them to identify the impact of racial segregation on quality of life. The big ideas in this assignment are racial inequality, residential segregation, and environmental justice.